Sugar-Free Gingerbread Men
Ingredients
3 cups whole-grain wheat flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup bran
3 teaspoons ground ginger or to taste
1 teaspoon allspice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
cup butter
6 tablespoons sugar substitute
2 eggs beaten
3 tablespoons orange juice
2/3 cup unsulphured molasses
Preparation
1
Heat oven to 350 F. In a large bowl mix flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda, bran and spices together.
2
In the bowl of a standing mixer with the paddle attachment, beat the butter, eggs, sugar substitute, orange juice and molasses until well combined. Slowly add the flour mixture until incorporated.
3
Remove dough from bowl and roll out thinly on floured board.
4
Using a cutter, cut into gingerbread men shapes (or other shapes) and place on buttered cookie sheets.
5
Bake for 15-20 min or until crisp and lightly browned. Cool on a wire tray and store in an airtight container.
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Yield:
20.0 cookies
Added:
Monday, November 30, 2009 - 3:58pm
Comments
October 26, 2010
Way too much dry ingredients...had to add almost a cup of molasses. >.<
December 30, 2010
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